Apparently EJS is now obsolete and is being phased out! At least that is
what I was told last week by a customer services person at EBSCO.
Regards
Catherine
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: An informal open list set up by UKSG - Connecting the
Information Community [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Janet Frost
> Sent: 01 March 2012 09:05
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> Subject: [lis-e-resources] Ebscohost Electronic Journals Service links
on A-to-Z
>
> At Oxford Brookes we're finding that many of our links to the
Ebscohost
> Electronic Journals Service on A-to-Z have incorrect holdings. Now
that
> Ebsco have added direct links to publishers' sites on A-to-Z, we were
> wondering if other libraries have simply removed the EJS links as they
are
> now duplicated by the direct links.
>
> We always preferred to link to EJS rather than directly to the
publishers'
> sites because EJS provided a common interface so it was more helpful
for
> users. We are reviewing this now that the links are duplicated and
the
> holdings information for EJS is often incorrect. It would be very
helpful
> to know what other libraries have decided to do.
>
> Many thanks
> Janet
>
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> Janet Frost
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> Oxford Brookes University Library
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